Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 08:11:02 +0000 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> To: jessem@dnull.com Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SVBUG what happened tonight (12-04-2003) Message-ID: <200312050811.hB58B2Dw041360@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "05 Dec 2003 07:29:00 GMT." <20031205072900.7672.qmail@dnull.com>
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Hi Could you please discuss spam issues on a spam list. Your mail has nothing to do with FreeBSD. I'm sorry about your car accident, but that is also not hackers@ material. It is, however OK for chat@. Thanks! M jessem@dnull.com writes: > Announcement for 2003-12-04 > Topic: What happened to me tonight. > > The reflections of a night can at times be beyond one's control. > > To make it short, I got in a car accident tonight. I am okay, > nothing wrong; just a shaken realization. As the CHP officer said, > "your still alive". And I am glad of that. > > My vehicle is totaled and replacement will not be easy. At least > not as easy as when I worked in the tech sector. My decision > has been and always will be to stay in computers. However, it's > a pity that my life decisions are not as good a my technical. > (some might argue otherwise). > > To surmise I'm a bit melancholy, but what's important to you > is this: > > Jon Syrstad of Ampex has confirmed that my findings that > using a white list is the key to avoiding spam. He estimates > that within a month his job of reviewing the daily SPAM from > "8 times a day for legitamite email" to "once". > > Jon uses a full set of tools and is personally charged by > the CEO to reduce SPAM. He has both commercial and open > source tools. None have been or will every be as effective > as a "white list", consisting of family, friends, business > associates and people you really want to talk to. > > So, as a local company selling cell phone service likes to say, > "get off 'their' clock, permission to speak freely". > > > Thank You > Jessem. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Mark Murray iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH
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